American Democracy Minute

The American Democracy Minute is a 90-second daily radio news report covering voting rights, money in politics, redistricting and other critical democracy issues in Washington and in states around the country. WNHN FM 94.7 is the home station for the American Democracy Minute, and you can hear it each day at 10:58 AM, or, you can visit AmericanDemocracyMinute.org for a complete list of over 100 episodes from the last year.

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  ADM for June 2, 2026: New Hampshire’s Proof of Citizenship Law Violates the First and Fourteenth Amendment as Undue Burden, Rules Federal District Judge
  [image: NH-New-Hampshire-Voting-Bill-HB-1569-Struck-Down-by-Federal-Court-Unconstitutional-Burden-20260602.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for June 2, 2026 Timely to June
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  ADM for June 1, 2026: Federal Court Allows Trump Order Federalizing Mail-In Voting Rules to Proceed Because Voters Haven’t Been Harmed – Yet
  [image: Trump-Executive-Order-Mail-In-Ballots-USPS-Federal-Judge-Allows-to-Proceed-No-Harm-Yet-20260601.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for June 1, 2026 Timely to July
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  ADM for May 29, 2026: Federal Court Panel Rejects Alabama Congressional Map – Again – as Intentional Discrimination. State Officials Appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  [image: AL-Alabama-Federal-Court-Panel-Stops-State-from-Using-2023-Congressional-Map-SCOTUS-Appeal-20260529.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 29, 2026 Timely to June
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  ADM for May 28, 2026: As Angry Voters Turned Out in Record Numbers for Early Voting, South Carolina Senate Decides to Abandon Trump-Pushed Redistricting Map
  [image: SC-South-Carolina-Mid-Decade-Redistricting-Blocked-by-Senate-20260528.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 28, 2026 Timely to June
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  ADM for May 27, 2026: The Cost of Partisan Power: Mid-Decade Redistricting and Delaying Congressional Primaries Will Cost the Taxpayers Big Money
  [image: CA-VA-AL-TN-SC-LA-Mid-Decade-Redistricting-Costs-Paid-By-Taxpayers-20260527.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 27, 2026 States conducting mid-decade
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  ADM for May 26, 2026: The Redistricting Arms Race was Fueled by Hundreds of Millions in Super PAC and 501C4 Money from Both Sides in Virginia and California
  [image: Redistricting-Arms-Races-Fueled-by-Dark-Money-Super-PACs-on-Both-Sides-20260526.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for May 26, 2026 The
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  ADM for May 25, 2026: Ballrooms, Bitcoin & Billion Dollar Slush Funds: For Memorial Day, Words from Legendary Campaign Finance Reformer, Doris “Granny D” Haddock
  [image: Memorial-Day-Doris-Granny-D-Haddock-Speech-Capitol-Steps-Arlington-National-Cemetery-20260525.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 25, 2026 Timely to May
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  ADM for May 22, 2026: South Carolina Legislators Advance Map Flipping the State’s Only Blue Seat, Likely Delaying the Congressional Primary at a Cost of $6 Million
  [image: SC-South-Carolina-Redistricting-Congressional-Map-Passes-House-Flipping-Only-Blue-Seat-Delays-Primary-20260522.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 22, 2026 Timely to May
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  ADM for May 21, 2026: Missouri SOS Still Apparently Scheming to Derail November Ballot Initiative to Overturn New Gerrymandered Congressional Map Splitting Kansas City
  [image: MO-Missouri-SOS-Still-Scheming-to-Stop-Ballot-Initiative-Overturning-Gerrymandered-Maps.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 21, 2026 Timely to June
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  ADM for May 20, 2026: Could SCOTUS Have the VRA’s ‘Private Right of Action’ In Their Sights? The Court Returns Two Cases to Lower Courts for ‘Further Consideration’
  [image: US-Supreme-Court-Returns-Cases-Private-Right-of-Action-MS-ND-Native-Black-Voters-20260520.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 20, 2026 Timely to Oct.
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  ADM for May 20, 2026: Amidst Caustic Anti-Democracy Bills Nationwide, Maryland Passes Positive Election Reforms, Including Its First Ranked Choice Voting Rules
  [image: MD-Gov-Wes-Moore-Signs-Pro-Voter-Bills-Including-RCV-Rules-AI-In-Elections-20260519.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 19, 2026 Timely to Dec.
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  ADM for May 17, 2026: U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Virginia’s Hail Mary to Save Its Redistricting Referendum; First Challenge to Florida’s New Map Reaches Court
  [image: VA-FL-US-Supreme-Court-Rejects-Virginia-Stay-Challenge-to-Florida-DeSantis-Congressional-Map-20260518.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 18, 2026 Timely to May
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  ADM for May 15, 2026: Redistricting Firefight: SC Gov. Signals Special Session to Bypass Senate Vote; GA Gov. Calls Special Session for 2028 Maps; MD Senate May Reconsider
  [image: SC-GA-MD-Redistricting-Firefight-Rekindled-South-Carolina-Georgia-Maryland-20260515.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 15, 2026 Timely to May
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  ADM for May 14, 2026: SC Senate Derails Redistricting of Congressional Map; MO Supreme Court Finds Map Eliminating Majority Black Kansas City District is Constitutional
  [image: SC-MO-South-Carolina-Senate-Kills-Redistricting-Missouri-Supreme-Court-Upholds-Congressional-Map-20260514.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 14, 2026 Timely to May
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  ADM for May 13, 2026: U.S. Supreme Court Stays Lower Court Order Which Created Another Alabama Majority-Black Voting District – An Order it Previously Upheld
  [image: US-Supreme-Court-AL-Alabama-Stay-Milligan-Majority-Minority-Callais-20260513.png] American Democracy Minute Radio News Report for May 13, 2026 Timely to May